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How to transfer video to DVD?

Windows Version

Is it possible to transfer your home videos recorded by digital camcorders such as Sony, Canon, Panasonic, JVC, stored videos transferred from your friends and family, and video clips downloaded from video sharing sites to DVD? Transferring videos to DVD disc is a perfect way to save your video files for backup and play them on all DVD portable players. Videos you've got from different sources are in different file formats. And videos stored on DVD disc are in a special video format. Here we will introduce you a handy and professional video to DVD burner software to complete the video to DVD transferring.

Tools Required:

  • Windows Users - Video to DVD Converter - Supports converting and burning almost all popular video formats such as AVI, DivX, MPEG, MKV, MP4, FLV, MOV, TS, MTS, M2TS, WMV, DV, 3GP, etc. to DVD. Compatible with all popular DVD types. Able to create personalized DVD by many video editing functions.
  • Mac Users - Video to DVD Converter for Mac
  • DVD disc

Guide: How to transfer video to DVD

Note: This step-by-step guide is for windows users. The Mac version's interface is the same as windows version. Mac users can also follow this steps to complete the conversion.

Step 1: Download the software according to your operating system. Install and run it.

ImTOO Video to DVD Converter

Step 2: Load Source Files and Edit Them.

Load video files:

Click "Add Video File(s)" button on the top menu to open the loading files window. Choose videos you want and press "Open" to import them into the program.

Tip: You can click "Add Folder" button to load a file folder.

Advanced function - Edit video files: (Click here to the detailed guide)

  • Add Subtitles:
    • Choose a video file and click “Subtitle” button to add a subtitle for it. You can add up to 8 subtitles into the video.
    • Choose the subtitle from the subtitle list and choose a language from the “Subtitle Language” drop-down. You can also adjust its vertical position and font style.
    • If the subtitle is not synchronous, drag the “Subtitle Delay” slider left or right to set the delay time.
    • Set default subtitle: Move the one you want to the first place.
    • Click "Apply" and "OK" to save all your settings.
  • Add Audio Tracks:
    • Choose a video file you want to add audio tracks, click "Audio" button on the toolbar to open the Audio Track Window. Select and add audio tracks you need.
    • Choose an audio track from the list and choose a language from the "Audio Language" drop-down. You can also adjust the volume, bit rate, and channels.
    • If it is not synchronous, drag the "Audio Latency" slider left or right to set the latency time.
    • Set default audio track: Move the one you want to the first place.
    • Click "Apply" and "OK" button to save all your settings.
  • Clip Video File:
    • Choose a video file you want to clip, open the Clip window by clicking the "Clip" button.
    • Play the video, set start and end point to get the segment you want.
    • Click plus button to create a new segment. Repeat the step 2 to set the exact start and end point.
    • Click "Apply" button to save your settings. 
  • Add Effects, Crop the Video Size, and Add Watermarks:
    • Click "Effect" button to open the Effect window.
    • Check effects you want.
    • Click "Apply" button to save your settings.

Step 3: Create DVD Menu.

Load the Menu Templates window by clicking the "Templates" button on the right panel. Choose a menu template you like to apply to your DVD.

Advanced function:

Menu Edit - Click "Edit" button on the menu panel. Here you can change the template, add background music or picture, title, and opening film.

Step 4: Output Settings.

DVD name: Rename your DVD by changing the DVD's name.

Destination: Insert a recordable disc, and choose the disc you insert from the Destination drop-down.

Tip: If you do not have a disc, you can save your videos into a DVD file format: DVD folder (please set your destination to "Save as DVD Folder") or ISO image file (please set your destination to "Save as Image (.iso)") and then transfer them to DVD disc later.

Writing Speed: Choose a speed according to your CPU configuration.

Copies: Change the number of copies you want to burn.

Step 5: Start Transferring.

Click "Burn" button to start transfer your videos into DVD disc.

Okay, done.

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